Senior User Experience Designer 12

State of Michigan
Lansing, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 100K

Job location

Remote
Lansing, United States of America

Tech stack

Configuration Management
Cognitive Science
Design of User Interfaces
Human-Computer Interaction
Interaction Design
Software Engineering
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Information Technology
Figma

Job description

About DTMB: The Department of Technology, Management and Budget supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services, including building management and maintenance, information technology, centralized contracting and procurement, budget and financial management, space planning and leasing, construction management, motor vehicle fleet operations, and oversight of the state retirement systems. This position is within the Center for Shared Solutions area of DTMB., About the position: A Senior UX Designer will be responsible for leading the efforts to research, design, and/or implement user experiences when interacting with digital product or tool. In addition, they lead discussions with clients to better understand their needs and goals, conduct usability testing, create product prototypes and conduct competitor and user analyses. This role will work in cross-functional teams made up of experts in project management, application development, testing and configuration management.

Requirements

Possession of a bachelor's degree with 21 semester (32 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: art and design, graphic design, interaction design, human-computer interaction (HCI), cognitive science, computer science, computer information systems, digital media, industrial design, or web design., Information Technology User Experience Analyst P11

No specific type or amount is required.

Information Technology User Experience Analyst 12

Two years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology User Experience Analyst P11.

Alternate Education and Experience

Information Technology User Experience Analyst P11 - 12

Possession of an associate's degree with 16 semester (24 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: art and design, graphic design, interaction design, human-computer interaction (HCI), cognitive science, computer science, computer information systems, digital media, industrial design, or web design and two years of experience as a UI/UX designer, user researcher, graphic designer; or two years (4,160 hours) of experience as an Information Technology Student Assistant performing UI/UX designer assignments may be substituted for the education requirement., The educational level typically acquired through completion of high school and four years of experience as a UI/UX designer, user researcher, graphic designer, or four years (8,320 hours) of experience as an Information Technology Student Assistant performing UI/UX designer assignments may be substituted for the education requirement., ITUEXP - Do you possessat least a bachelor's degree with 21 semester (32 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: art and design, graphic design, interaction design, human-computer interaction (HCI), cognitive science, computer science, computer information systems, digital media, industrial design, or web design; OR Possession of an associate's degree with 16 semester (24 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: art and design, graphic design, interaction design, human-computer interaction (HCI), cognitive science, computer science, computer information systems, digital media, industrial design, or web design and two years of experience as a UI/UX designer, user researcher, graphic designer; or two years (4,160 hours) of experience as an Information Technology Student Assistant performing UI/UX designer assignments; OR The educational level typically acquired through completion of high school and four years of experience as a UI/UX designer, user researcher, graphic designer, or four years (8,320 hours) of experience as an Information Technology Student Assistant performing UI/UX designer assignments? If so, please attach a copy of your official transcript., + At least, two years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology User Experience Analyst P11.

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Are you currently working in the Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB), either as a state employee or as a contractor?

Benefits & conditions

Vacation and Sick Leave:Eligible full-time employees receive between15 and 35 personal daysand 13 sick daysper year that may be rolled over to the following year if not used. Eligible employees also receive an additional day each year for community service or school functions.

Paid Parental Leave:Eligible employees can take 12 weeks of paid leaveimmediately after a birth or adoption to allow needed time together at home with a new child.

Paid Holidays:Eligible employees receive 13 or 14 paid holidays each year including New Year's Eve and Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, the Fourth of July, Labor Day, Election Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Friday, Christmas Eve and Day.

Bonus Programs:Eligible employees with five years of service also receive annual longevity bonuses that grow as seniority increases. Some positions also may qualify for recruitment, retention, and performance bonuses or other special pay premiums.

Military Pay Differential:Employees in the guard or reserves may also qualify for supplemental pay benefits if miliary pay during qualifying duty is less than normal state pay. Prior military service may also allow seniority credits to accelerate eligibility for longevity bonuses and additional personal leave accrual.

Tax-Advantaged Programs:In addition to 401(k) and 457 retirement accounts, the state also offers flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), and qualified transportation fringe benefit (QTFB) programs that can help you save money by reducing your taxable income.

Student Loan Forgiveness:Working for the State of Michigan may allow you to participate in programs that forgive the balance of qualifying student loans. Please view Student Loan Information (https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation) to help determine if you could qualify is available from the U.S. Department of Education.

Tuition Reduction:Some colleges and universities offer savings to eligible employees and family members to further their education while working for the State of Michigan.

Professional Development: To help develop your career, programs are available to apply for reimbursement of up to $2,000 a year for education and training for college course credits and non-degree programs.

Alternative and Remote Work Schedules:Depending on the nature of their duties, many state jobs offer flexible work schedules and remote or hybrid telecommuting options that can help obtain the work-life balance that you seek.

Great Lakes and Great Times:Michigan boasts four Great Lakes, 11,000 inland lakes, 36,000 miles of rivers and streams, 20 million acres of forests, 100 state and national parks and recreation areas, 1,300 miles of bike trails, 6,500 miles of snowmobile trails, the second-most ski areas in the nation, 650 public golf courses, 600 campgrounds, and an international dark-sky park-just for starters. Our cities offer concerts and cultural events, storied sports teams, education hubs, vibrant downtowns, one-of-a-kind craft beverages, and renowned restaurants for every appetite. From urban centers to beach towns to the great outdoors, the opportunities are endless. With your state salary and benefits and Michigan's affordable cost of living, you can explore all that Michigan has to offer.

About the company

State employment also offers rewarding careers where you can help Michiganders enjoy better lives. Many State of Michigan jobs offer alternate work schedules and remote-work options that can help give the flexibility you need. The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award. More details on benefits for our new hires are below: Rewarding Work:State of Michigan jobs allow you to serve Michiganders in many different ways depending on your interests and skills. Help preserve and protect our environment and the public health; enforce state laws and regulations; advocate for children, families, and victims of discrimination; support our state's military and veterans; rebuild our state's infrastructure; or support other state agencies through our fiscal, IT, and HR systems.

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